Ratnamalavadana [sanskrit]

83,177 words | ISBN-10: 8172702957 | ISBN-13: 9788172702953

The Sanskrit edition of the Ratnamalavadana: a collection of Buddhist stories (avadana) belonging to the Mahayana tradition. Literally, “a garland of precious gems” or “a collection of edifying tales”, these 38 stories revolve around king Ashoka and the monk Upagupta. Original titles: Ratnamālāvadāna (रत्नमालावदान), Ratnamālā-āvadāna (रत्नमाला-आवदान, Ratnamala-avadana)

अपि तु पच्यते स्कन्धषड्धात्वायतनेषु हि ।
अन्यथा चापि कर्माणि न ददन्ति फलानि च ॥ ६१ ॥ {६२}

api tu pacyate skandhaṣaḍdhātvāyataneṣu hi |
anyathā cāpi karmāṇi na dadanti phalāni ca || 61 || {62}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 2.61 is contained in the book Ratnamalavadana by Prof. Ramesh Kumar Dwivedi. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.61). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Api, Pacyat, Skandha, Shaddhatu, Ayatana, Anyatha, Capin, Capi, Karman, Phala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 2.61). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “api tu pacyate skandhaṣaḍdhātvāyataneṣu hi
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • pacyate -
  • pac -> pacyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √pac class 4 verb]
    pac -> pacyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √pac class 4 verb]
    pac (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    pac (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single], [present passive third single]
    pañc (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • skandha -
  • skandha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṣaḍdhātvā -
  • ṣaḍdhātu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ṣaḍdhātu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    ṣaḍdhātu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • āyataneṣu -
  • āyatana (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 2: “anyathā cāpi karmāṇi na dadanti phalāni ca || 61 |
  • anyathā -
  • anyathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    anyathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • karmāṇi -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dadanti -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
    dad (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • phalāni -
  • phala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    phal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • ca* -
  • Cannot analyse 61
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